Detailed job description
and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Technical Skills Competencies
Essential criteria
1. Understanding of basic physiology e.g. normal vital signs, fluid balance, nutritional requirements etc.
2. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (to understand and be understood)
3. Ability to follow clear instruction and feed back to senior staff
4. Ability to work as part of a team, as well as on own initiative.
5. IT literate
Desirable criteria
6. Experience with assisting with Visual Field Eye Tests
7. Venepuncture and cannulation
Knowledge
Essential criteria
8. An understanding of basic patient care
Desirable criteria
9. Knowledge of care related procedures and observations
Qualifications
Essential criteria
10. Good standard of numeracy and literacy
11. Completion of a competency-based workbook.
Desirable criteria
12. Short courses to undertake patient and clinical care duties